A star is born beside the dustbin

Posted by TxtEdMacs on Jan 14, 2006 4:57 PM EDT
Guardian UnlimitedSpecial reports on-line site; By Michael Parkin
Mail this story
Print this story

With all the recent comments and stories posted by the self-satisfied realists, where they insist any idealistic endeavor is doomed to fail, this is a very telling antidote: "Mr Graham Hosty, of Huddersfield, has discovered a nova with nothing more to help him than an O-Level in astronomy, keen eyesight, one half of a broken pair of binoculars that cost him £10, and an observatory housed in a wooden shed in the yard of his back-to-back house."

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Story Type: News Story; Groups: Community

« Return to the newswire homepage

This topic does not have any threads posted yet!

You cannot post until you login.